Summary

Dr. Garth Elias is a surgeon with 37 years of experience treating patients across Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elias has developed expertise in surgical care with a focus on trauma and general surgery. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Elias practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh and Seneca, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Mercy where he holds a hospital affiliation. His surgical expertise includes treating rib fractures and managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. The procedures he performs include specialized wound care such as biobrane dressing application and wound debridement, along with coordinating physical therapy for patient recovery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Elias highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Garth Abraham Elias has 10 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Trauma Clinic Mercy

1515 Locust St Ste 236Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Northwest

100 Fairfield DrSeneca, PA 16346

Upmc Passavant Mccandless

9100 Babcock BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15237

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Accepts New Patients
37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Garth Abraham Elias

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Garth Abraham Elias has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Garth Abraham Elias has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Garth Abraham Elias holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Elias' NPI number is 1689675597.

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Dr. Garth Elias speaks English.

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